Guide to '''Laneast, Cornwall family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

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Guide to '''Laneast, Cornwall family history and genealogy:''' parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

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=== Parish History ===

=== Parish History ===

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The parish church OS grid ref SX227840 is now dedicated to St Michael.<br>

The parish church OS grid ref SX227840 is now dedicated to St Michael.<br>

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The Modern parish is part of&nbsp; the Altarnon with Bolventor, Laneast and St Clether United Benefice in the Diocese of Truro.<br>

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The Modern parish is part of&nbsp; the Altarnon with Bolventor, Laneast and St Clether United Benefice in the Diocese of Truro.

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=== Civil Registration ===

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<br>Births, marriages and deaths were kept by the government from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [[Free BMD]].

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Births, marriages and deaths were kept by the government from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [[Free BMD]].

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==== Church records ====

{{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

{{PAGENAME}} parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

Images of parish registers are available online in historic records (formerly Record Search) Images refer to Cornwall County Record Office reference: P 108

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Images of parish registers are available online at FamilySearch Images refer to [[Cornwall Record Office]] reference: P 108

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=== Cornwall Online Parish Clerks ===

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==== Cornwall Online Parish Clerks ====

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An extremely useful resource is the Cornwall Online Parish Clerks page for the parish http://www.cornwall-opc.org/Par_new/l_m/laneast.php<br>

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An extremely useful resource is the [http://www.cornwall-opc.org/Par_new/l_m/laneast.php Cornwall Online Parish Clerks] page for the parish.<br>

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{{British Census|241258}}

{{British Census|241258}}

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[[Cornwall Online Census Project]]

[[Cornwall Online Census Project]]

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=== Poor Law Unions ===

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==== Poor Law Unions ====

[[Launceston Poor Law Union]]

[[Launceston Poor Law Union]]

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=== Probate records ===

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==== Probate records ====

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<br>Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Cornwall Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

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Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to [[Cornwall Probate Records]] to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

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Parish History

LANEAST (St. Galwell), a parish, in the union of Launceston, partly in the N. division of the hundred of East, and partly in the hundred of Lesnewth, E. division of Cornwall, 7 miles (W.) from Launceston.[1]

Laneast St Sidwell & St Gulval is an Ancient Parish in the county of Cornwall. Other places in the parish include: Tregeare.

The parish church OS grid ref SX227840 is now dedicated to St Michael.

The Modern parish is part of the Altarnon with Bolventor, Laneast and St Clether United Benefice in the Diocese of Truro.

Resources

Civil Registration

Births, marriages and deaths were kept by the government from July 1837 to the present day. The civil registration article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is Free BMD.

Church records

Laneast, Cornwall Genealogy parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

Cornwall Online Parish Clerks

Census records

Census records from 1841 to 1911 are available online. For access, see England Census Records and Indexes Online. Census records from 1841 to 1891 are also available on film through a Family History Center or at the Family History Library. The first film number is 241258.

Poor Law Unions

Probate records

Records of wills, administrations, inventories, indexes, etc. were filed by the court with jurisdiction over this parish. Go to Cornwall Probate Records to find the name of the court having primary jurisdiction. Scroll down in the article to the section Court Jurisdictions by Parish.

Maps and Gazetteers

There are many maps and gazetteers showing English places. Valuable web sites are: